Programs

BS in Education Suggested Three-Year Study Plan

This study plan is offered as a guideline only. Please consult with the department regarding the availability of course offerings for any given semester.

I. Elementary Education Emphasis

First Year

Fall (15 credits)

Number Course Cr
ENG101 Academic English I 3
EDU201 Fundamentals of Education 3
EDU204 Educational Psychology 3
LAS Digital Cultures 3
LAS Change Makers 3

Spring (15 credits)

Number Course Cr
ENG102 Academic English II 3
EDU208 Teaching Diverse Learners 3
EDU330 Classroom Management 3
EDU352 Curriculum and Instruction for Elementary School 3
LAS Change Makers 3

Summer (6 credits)

Number Course Cr
LAS— LAS Elective 3
LAS— LAS Elective 3

 

Second Year

Fall (15 credits)

Number Course Cr
ENG202 Advanced Academic English 3
EDU203 Reading Across the Curriculum 3
EDU310 Technology for Education 3
EDU390 STEAM Education 3
LAS— LAS Elective 3

Spring (16 credits)

Number Course Cr
COM203 Art of Public Communication 3
EDU209 English for Elementary Teachers 3
EDU211 Math for Elementary Teachers 3
EDU212 Science for Elementary Teachers 3
EDU302 Practicum I: Elementary 1
EDU360 Introduction to Educational Research 3

 

Third Year

Fall (15 credits)

Number Course Cr
EDU342 PCK Math 3
EDU343 PCK Science 3
EDU344 PCK English 3
EDU345 PCK Social Studies 3
EDU424 Practicum II: Elementary 3

Spring (16 credits)

Number Course Cr
LAS— LAS Elective 3
LAS Humanities and Art 3
EDU332 Educational Assessment and Evaluation 3
EDU445 Practicum III: Elementary 2
EDU499 Senior Study in Education 3
  Free Elective 2

 

II. Early Childhood Education Emphasis

First Year

Fall (15 credits)

Number Course Cr
ENG101 Academic English I 3
EDU201 Fundamentals of Education 3
EDU204 Educational Psychology 3
LAS Digital Cultures 3
LAS Change Makers 3

Spring (15 credits)

Number Course Cr
ENG102 Academic English II 3
EDU208 Teaching Diverse Learners 3
EDU330 Classroom Management 3
EDU350 Curriculum and Instruction for the Early Years 3
LAS Change Makers 3

Summer (6 credits)

Number Course Cr
LAS— LAS Elective 3
LAS— LAS Elective 3

 

Second Year

Fall (15 credits)

Number Course Cr
ENG202 Advanced Academic English 3
LAS— LAS Elective 3
EDU203 Reading Across the Curriculum 3
EDU310 Technology for Education 3
EDU390 STEAM Education 3

Spring (16 credits)

Number Course Cr
COM203 Art of Public Communication 3
ART333 Art Education 3
EDU209 English for Elementary Teachers 3
EDU211 Math for Elementary Teachers 3
EDU300 Practicum I: ECE 1
EDU360 Introduction to Educational Research 3

 

Third Year

Fall (18 credits)

Number Course Cr
EDU340 Language and Literacy in Early Years 3
EDU341 Mathematical Literacy for Early Years 3
EDU348 Performing Arts for Children 3
EDU349 Scientific Literacy for Early Years 3
ART333 Art Education 3
EDU420 Practicum II: ECE 3

Spring (16 credits)

Number Course Cr
LAS— LAS Elective 3
LAS Humanities and Art 3
EDU332 Educational Assessment and Evaluation 3
EDU443 Practicum III: ECE 2
EDU499 Senior Study in Education 3
  Free Elective 2